Category: Dorset community news

Dorset showcased at Westminster

Dorset’s food, drink and heritage were promoted in Parliament at the end of February during a special Westminster showcase hosted by the county’s two...

Gurston Ascent 2.0 is back!

Mark your calendars: Gurston Ascent 2.0 is returning to the iconic Gurston Down Hillclimb this summer! This is your chance to experience some of...

The Big Swim makes a splash for IWD

Hundreds of women will take to the sea at Sandbanks on Saturday 14th March as part of a large-scale cold-water swim marking International Women’s...

Teenage drummers battle it out at Lighthouse final

Ten teenage drummers from across the country took to the stage at Lighthouse, Poole on Sunday for the final of the Zildjian Young Drummer...

Celebrating 35 years of exceptional care with UK award

The not-for-profit Somerset Care Group is kickstarting its 35th year with a UK care award based on customer reviews. Established in 1991, Somerset Care...

Boost for community energy projects in Dorset

Dorset Community Energy has welcomed the Government’s new £1 billion Local Power Plan, describing it as a major opportunity to expand community-owned renewable energy...

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Inside the yard

Chris Wald gives BV readers a peek behind the racetrack and into the early starts of a full-on, fast-moving life on a busy National...

The BV becomes Dorset Life – a new chapter begins

If you’ve been reading The BV for a while, you’ll know we’ve never stood still for long. What began in 2020 as a local,...